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Looking for fun things to do in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania? Browse Pittsburgh sights, activities, and tourist attractions ranked by fellow travelers. Read reviews of the top things to do and see in Pittsburgh. You may also write your own review of what to do in Pittsburgh.
#1 of 32 things to do in Pittsburgh
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Koder says:
Providing safe, reliable, rapid public transportation, via funicular railway, since 1877 May 20, for the residents and businesses of the Duquesne Heights and Mount Washington sections of the City of Pittsburgh. Utilizing two original, 1877 cable cars, the Duquesne Incline is a working museum. The Up...
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#2 of 32 things to do in Pittsburgh
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travelkristy says:
Station Square is a 52-acre riverfront complex that thrives with over 1.2 miles of the city's most unique dining, entertainment and boutique shopping. It reigns as Pittsburgh's premiere destination to dine, unwind, shop, and play.
If seeing Pittsburgh via a tour is on your agenda, you can purchase...
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#3 of 32 things to do in Pittsburgh
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travelkristy says:
The Just Ducky Tours are a fun way to see Pittsburgh, PA from the land and the water, all in one fun vehicle. The tour has been in operation since 1997.
The tour lasts about one hour, and it begins at Station Square, on the land. Throughout the trip, you will get to see Grant Street, William Pe...
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#4 of 32 things to do in Pittsburgh
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travelkristy says:
The Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium is a must see when you are in the Pittsburgh Area. It is very easy to get to, parking is a sinch and it's free, and it is open all year long. Admission is pretty cheap too. Adults are $12.00, seniors are $11.00, children 2-13 are $10.00, and children under 24 m...
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#5 of 32 things to do in Pittsburgh
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travelkristy says:
So, imagine you are visiting Pittsburgh, PA and you are trying to get the perfect skyline view for pictures. That can be very hard to do, considering you are guaranteed to have a bridge or two in your way. What's a person to do?? Well, I have the answer for you. Ride the historic Duquesne Inclin...
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#6 of 32 things to do in Pittsburgh
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pinchora says:
Born Andrew Warhola, August 6, 1928, in Pittsburgh. Warhol is best known for his exploration of Pop Art. His most famous works depicted Campbell's soup cans. These cans were enlarged, hand-painted or silkscreened, framed, and hung in an art gallery, to turn the images into ironic "art". He also exp...
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#7 of 32 things to do in Pittsburgh
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minerva3333 says:
Each Saturday morning, the Strip District comes alive with a different crowd (it also happens to be the location of most of the nightclubs in Pittsburgh). Crowds gather to get fresh produce, pasta, meats and cheeses at the many specialty shops that line Penn and Smallman Avenues. Several coffee sh...
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#8 of 32 things to do in Pittsburgh
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a-tsunami says:
Since I live outside of Pittsburgh I've been to the center mulitple times - especailly for school fieldtrips. It's a great place to go! They have a WWII (I think it's WWII) submarine you can tour, an Omni-Max theater that shows great films and also a Planetariam (which is pretty cool). Then they ...
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#9 of 32 things to do in Pittsburgh
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pinchora says:
Ok, so if you're in Pittsburgh, like baseball and like to do cheap events you should go see a Pirates Game over on the North Shore at PNC Park.
Now...2 main questions that are always asked are going to be answer before we get into the review...1.) how did the Pirates (also known as the Buccos a...
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#10 of 32 things to do in Pittsburgh
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travelkristy says:
The National Aviary in Pittsburgh, PA is the nation's premier bird zoo. They offer interactive encounters, daily feedings, and they have over 600 feathery friends of more than 200 species from all over the world. They are open daily 9am-5pm (closed Christmas), and the winter hours 10a-5pm, beginni...
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#11 of 32 things to do in Pittsburgh
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minerva3333 says:
Phipps conservatory is a beautiful small indoor and outdoor garden located within walking distance Schenley Park, Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh in the neighborhood of Oakland. The conservatory has a large permanent exhibit, including an orchid room and a succulents room...
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#12 of 32 things to do in Pittsburgh
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pinchora says:
Pittsburgh is Celebrating it's 250th anniversary this year in Style... through out the month of October, November and december you can go downtown for a pletherful of events... be sure to look at the calendar (http://www.imaginepittsburgh.com/Calendar.asp)to see what's going on!
I got to see the ...
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#13 of 32 things to do in Pittsburgh
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froggoddess says:
Ride the Duquesne incline (park across the street at Station Square) up to see the gorgeous city from above. Make sure you go a on a clear day and bring your camera. Its free with a Pitt student ID or just a few dollars otherwise. The most breathtaking sight in Pittsburgh.
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#14 of 32 things to do in Pittsburgh
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a-tsunami says:
My Aunt had her wedding on one of the Clippers, so I don't know how much it cost. BUT - we floated around Pittsburgh all night and the night lights were beautiful! If you love being on the water and love seeing cities at night - the Clippers are a great way to go! Check it out - you just might lo...
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#15 of 32 things to do in Pittsburgh
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minerva3333 says:
The Frick Art & Historical center is located in the Point Breeze neighborhood (near Shadyside) of Pittsburgh. The grounds hold a small art museum, historical home, small conservatory, gift shop and cafe. The art museum has nice rotating exhibits and frequent special events (lectures, happy hour ta...
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